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Mains charger “AC Adapter for WU Game Pad” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1429/14
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because the insulation between the primary and secondary windings is inadequate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61558.
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Product
Mains charger
- Name / model
- AC Adapter for WU Game Pad · XYS-WU102 / XYS-WU065
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Power supply for WU Game Pad. Packaged in cardboard box, with text in English.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock because the insulation between the primary and secondary windings is inadequate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61558.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 29/08/2014
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 29/08/2014
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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